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BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
NPI 1679508816
General Acute Care Hospital - Critical Access in Albion, NE

Active since July 12, 2006
5/5
Hospital Overall Rating
723 W FAIRVIEW ST, ALBION, NE 68620(402) 395-2191(402) 395-3173 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 18, 2024, Nov 29, 2020, Jun 23, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Boone County Health Center NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (NPI 1679508816) is a healthcare organization registered as a critical access in Albion, Nebraska and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists Caleb K Poore, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679508816
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy282NC0060X
Legal Business NameBOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
Location Address723 W FAIRVIEW STAlbion, NE 68620-1767
Mailing AddressPo Box 151Albion, NE 68620-0151 · (402) 395-3213 · Fax (402) 395-3173
Phone(402) 395-2191
Fax(402) 395-3173
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialCaleb K PooreCeo · (402) 395-3213
Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 18, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1679508816 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyGeneral Acute Care Hospital · Critical AccessHospitals
Taxonomy Code282NC0060X
License✔ Licensed in NE · 030001
723 W FAIRVIEW ST, Albion, NE 68620
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Other Identifiers 1

Other00101NE · Bcbs Of Nebraska

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, revalidation and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Boone County Health Center is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Medicare Revalidation Due Date

Revalidation due by February 28, 2027

Medicare-enrolled providers and suppliers confirm their enrollment information with CMS on a set cycle, every 5 years for most and every 3 years for medical equipment suppliers. CMS sets the due date for each enrollment.

StateEnrollment IDDue date
StateNebraskaEnrollment IDO20100830000852Part A · Critical Access HospitalDue dateFebruary 28, 2027
Source: CMS Revalidation Due Date List, October 2026 release.

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

18

Medicare enrollment records show 18 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Boone County Health Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 12 practice at this address and 16 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Family Practice9
Nurse Practitioner5
Mental Health Counselor3
Orthopedic Surgery1

Clinicians, nearest first (18)

Melissa Griffin, LIMHP
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1770854895
723 W FAIRVIEW ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-2191
✔ PECOSSame address
Trevor Hyatt, LMHP
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1689129025
723 W FAIRVIEW ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-3247
✔ PECOSSame address
Tara Leetch, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1487541371
723 W FAIRVIEW ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-2191
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Amy Olnes, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1902391642
723 W FAIRVIEW ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-2191
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Danielle Krohn, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1255986592
723 W FAIRVIEW ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-2191
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Sean Kohl, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1629068325
1019 S 8TH ST BOONE COUNTY HEALTH CENTER
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Lynette Kramer, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1710912969
1019 SOUTH 8TH STREET
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Anthony Kusek, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1760417901
1019 SOUTH 8TH ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Bridgette Pudwill, M.D.
Family Practice
NPI 1891059572
1019 S 8TH ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Joel Travis, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1689608085
1019 S 8TH ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Tami Dodds, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1376578526
1019 SOUTH 8TH STREET
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
John Mazour, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1578581302
1019 SOUTH 8TH STREET
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Kayla Baker, LIMHP, LPC, LADC
Mental Health Counselor
NPI 1821440652
632 W FAIRVIEW STREET
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-3247
✔ PECOS0.1 mi
Bryant Carlson, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1942946389
1173 S 8TH ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Carissa Mangus, MD
Family Practice
NPI 1326604570
1173 S 8TH ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Candice Schnoor, DNP, APRN, FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1669189627
1173 S 8TH ST
Albion, NE 68620
(402) 395-5013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi
Brittany Bertram, APRN
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1578269924
4508 38TH ST STE 165
Columbus, NE 68601
(402) 562-4765
✔ PECOS36 mi
Jordan Ochs, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
NPI 1366823254
3901 W NORFOLK AVE
Norfolk, NE 68701
(402) 844-8013
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare37 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality and patient-experience ratings for Boone County Health Center (CMS certification number 281334), from CMS Care Compare.

Boone County Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Albion, NE
5/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number281334
LocationP O Box 151, 723 West Fairview StAlbion, NE 68620 · Boone County · (402) 395-2191
Emergency services Meaningful use of EHRs

Patient Experience

HCAHPS patient survey · Jan 2023 – Dec 2023
4/5 summary rating
Nurse communication
5/5
Doctor communication
5/5
Staff responsiveness
4/5
Communication about medicines
5/5
Discharge information
3/5
Care transition
4/5
Cleanliness
5/5
Quietness
4/5
Overall hospital rating
5/5
Recommend hospital
5/5
Star ratings summarize responses from patients surveyed after discharge, collected through the CMS HCAHPS program.

Complications & Deaths 6

Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Death rate for COPD patients
8.4% No different than national
Death rate for heart failure patients
13.6% No different than national
Death rate for pneumonia patients
18.8% No different than national
Death rate for stroke patients
Cases too small to report

Unplanned Hospital Visits 13

Hospital return days for heart attack patients
Cases too small to report
Hospital return days for heart failure patients
45 days per 100 discharges
Hospital return days for pneumonia patients
94 days per 100 discharges
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)
100 No different than national
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy
Cases too small to report

Timely & Effective Care 6

Emergency department volume
Low
Hospital Harm - Severe Hypoglycemia
1
Healthcare workers given influenza vaccination
66%
Average (median) time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving from the visit A lower number of minutes is better
105 minutes
Left before being seen
0%
Safe Use of Opioids - Concurrent Prescribing
21%

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Boone County Health Center's NPI number?

The NPI number for Boone County Health Center is 1679508816. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2006.

Where is Boone County Health Center located?

Boone County Health Center is located at 723 W Fairview St, Albion, NE 68620. The listed phone number is (402) 395-2191.

What is Boone County Health Center's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Acute Care Hospital, specializing in Critical Access, with taxonomy code 282NC0060X.

Is Boone County Health Center enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Boone County Health Center is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When is Boone County Health Center's Medicare revalidation due?

According to the CMS Revalidation Due Date List (October 2026 release), the Medicare Part A enrollment for this organization (Nebraska, Critical Access Hospital) is due for revalidation by February 28, 2027. Medicare providers and suppliers revalidate their enrollment every 5 years, and medical equipment suppliers every 3 years. Confirm current requirements with your Medicare Administrative Contractor.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Boone County Health Center?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 18 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Boone County Health Center. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Family Practice (9), Nurse Practitioner (5) and Mental Health Counselor (3). Of these, 12 practice at this address and 16 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Is Boone County Health Center a Medicare-certified hospital?

Yes. Boone County Health Center is a Medicare-certified hospital (Critical Access Hospitals). The hospital provides emergency services.

What quality rating does Boone County Health Center have?

CMS rates Boone County Health Center 5 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare, based on measures of safety, patient experience and outcomes. The full measure detail is in the Hospital Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Boone County Health Center accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company list Boone County Health Center as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Boone County Health Center was last updated on April 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.